Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hesperium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hes-peri-um
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rejected name for plutonium. (Esperium chemical symbol: Es)

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian Esperio after a Greek name of Italy + -ium, Ancient Greek Ἑσπερία (Hespería, “land of the west”).

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Questions

What does hesperium mean?
A rejected name for plutonium. (Esperium chemical symbol: Es)
Where does hesperium come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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